Elliott Smith-"Speed Trials" from "Either/Or"

Either/Or is the name of the third album recorded by Elliott Smith. The album was released on Kill Rock Stars on February 25, 1997.

The title derives from the Søren Kierkegaard book of the same name, reflecting Smith's interest in philosophy, which he studied at Hampshire College. Pitchfork.com ranked Either/or at #46 (1999) and #59 (2003) on their "Top 100 Albums of the 90s" list. Spin magazine ranked Either/or at #48 on their list of the best albums of the last 25 years. The album was listed at #20 on the 1997 "Pazz and Jop" poll. Blender included it on their "Best Indie Albums Ever" list at #36.

All instruments on this recording were played by Smith.